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Seamus Heaney
Sophocles
The story of the legendary hero and expert archer Philoctetes, who set off with the Greek army for the war on Troy, but was left behind on Lemnos because of a wound on his heel.
Athchóiriú/Aistriúchán
Dráma Fada
3
4
7
Cast doubling is possible. See original production for details.
01 October 1990
Produced by Field Day Theatre Company
First performed at the Guildhall, Derry.
The Cure at Troy: A Version of Sophocles's
1990
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